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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1892

Page

3

Local notices from St Marys Church and town events

A stream of brief items notes masses at St Marys Church, a Libery Street grocery stocked, Pat Rooney and company at Music Hall, an East Third Street Mission meeting, and a cheap English mastiff for sale in the Courier. Also listed are a Law and Order League meeting, peptonized beef and wine offers, Longlands Express wagons, a Bey Sutton concert, clothing exhibits at Coynes, Mrs Nolan jailed, Peck stocking spring goods, Hope Chapel prayer meet, Green arrest, Woman's Missionary Society talk, and a February payout to the J.S.N. Employees’ Mutual Benefit Association.

St. Mary's Church Herman A. Weber Pat, Rooney East Third Street Mission Courier Law and Order League M.C Mra Nolan Green Peck Hope Chapel Joseph Greenan Marshal Hucledge Woman's Missionary Society of the Congregational Church SN. J. Employees' Mutual Benefit Association

North Plainfield Township Meeting Elects Officers

The North Plainfield Township Committee met at Spencer's Hall last evening and organized by electing A. P. Voorhees as Chairman and W. C. Smyth as Treasurer. The Treasurer’s salary was set at 150 dollars and Overseer of the Poor bond of 500 with co-signers J. W. Bauersachs H. N. Spencer and F. M. Whitely.

North Plainfeld Spencer's Hall A. P. Voorhees W. C. Smyth Treanorer W. E Mat- Usop J. W. A. Bauersachs H.N. Spencer F. M. Whitely

Crescenta to Open Pistol-Open Dates Seek Strong Matchups

Crescenta city team plans an April 30 opening with Saturday games and Wednesday dates against Staten Island A C NJ A G Boston A C and other semi pro clubs. They seek exchanges with Brooklyn Crescents and other clubs with enclosed rounds while adopting Spanid ing league ball and National League rules where possible. Postponed cannball games will be rescheduled to the following Thursday. Spaulding Co offers a pennant to the winning team at season’s end.

Crescenta Staten Island A. C N. J. AG Boston A. C Crescent Management Mews, Reed & Emerson Crescents Brooklyn Corinthian A. C Central New Derney League Crescent League Tranrs National League Srcoant Cann Aball A. G. Spaulding & Co Ube cl

The Greatest of Bicycliata at Crescent Rink

The Greatest bicyclist will perform Friday and Saturday evenings at the Crescent Rink. Plainfield residents may see his remarkable exploits with exhibitions in New York drawing big crowds. Admission stays twenty five cents, matinees for children Saturday afternoon cost ten cents with free skates.

Crescent Hick Plainfield New York Maltby

Real Estate Transfer in Linden Township Sale Ends at $90 900

A major county real estate transfer closed yesterday as Fon Amos Clark sold 400 acres in Linden township the Naar and Haddon farm to Joseph Ziegler for 90 900 at 225 per acre Ziegler plans immediate improvement and market listing Annie Eva Pay performs at Spiritwald Music Hall next Monday drawing strong praise from European scholars and local press.

Fon Amos Clark Linden Township Naar Haddon Joseph Ziegler Music Hall Annie Eva Pay Europe Toonday

Marriage at Park Avenue Baptist Church in City

On Saturday evening at Park Avenue Baptist Church the Rev. officiated as Charles W. White married Miss Ella Benjamin daughter of Councilman John W. Benjamin of Elizabeth. White clerk at Ryan's hotel and Loomia Rice were ordered to halt work on a wooden frame house on East Second street near Washington under fire ordinance limits. The couple will reside in Syracuse where White will pursue business.

L Adams East Front Street Ballington Booth Salvation Army Elkwood Jersey City Crescent Tenoers Crescent League Thomas Winston Charles Winston St Josephs Tevitabons Mins Emund Somers John M. Vreeland East Milimone Elon Sefton Rogers Thin City East Milistane Park Aveous Baptist Church Dily Charles W. White Ella Benjamin John W. Benjamin Elizabeth White Ryan's Hotel John Fores Syracuse Loomia & Rice East Second Street Washington

Republicans Attestion Meeting Called for March 22

A Republican Association meeting is called for next Tuesday evening March 22 at Association Hall over City National Bank. Important business to be transacted and a large attendance requested by order of the President, John Ulrich.

Republican Association Association Hall City National Bank John Ulrich

New Jersey Bill Affects City Governance Provisions

A state bill, not yet signed by the governor, would alter council structures in second class cities with populations under a threshold. It changes ward representation to three members per city and prescribes election timing, repealing conflicting acts to become a public act with immediate effect.

Daily Mainfeld Geld George Kyte Atlantic City Pasmac Courier Kelecy Peery Smith Abbott Common Council Board of Aldermen New Jersey Anch Auch Acta

Crescent League Pets Play First Practice Game With Bicycle Club

The Crescent League team and Bicycle Club met at Crescent rink for a first baseball game of the season. About 250 spectators saw the Crescents win 39 to 10, with Bonner and Winditch starring on offense and Leldy, Jones, Keeler, Turner aiding the rally. Wash Berriman umpired the contest.

Pets Bicycle Club Kid Oze Crescent Tom Keller Crescent League Crescents Bi Clay Boys Jones Bonner Keeler Turner Leidy Winditch G. Bicycle Chile J. Randford F. Walz McLaughlin McMurray Tillney RP. Murray R. Erickson Sint Jett Geld Speculors

Moore and Kelly in suit over City Hotel sale damages

John C. Moore sues William Kelly for 1200 damages plus costs to back out of buying the City Hotel for 27000. Contract set liquidated damages at 200, Moore claims further performance or more payment. Kelly pays 200 and settles after press of suit.

William ©. Kelly Meraly John C. Moora Imy & Price of Property William Kelly City Hotel Moore Aes Yeaterday

Boundary dispute ends in alleged assault at North Plainfield

In a confrontation between Frank Meyer and Gallagher at North Plainfield a boundary dispute led to Meyer being struck and wounded. Aghl and others are named in reports but no arrests have been made as police investigate the incident and possible involvement of substances.

Treland New York North Plainfield Frank Meyer Cane Gallagher Henere Meyer

Old Jersey Conductor Philip Van Arsdale Remembered at 63

Fifty years ago a Central Railroad of New Jersey conductor, Philip Van Arsdale, began work in 1846 on an Elizabethtown and Somerville line. He rode the early locomotives, braved snow and ice, and witnessed the road’s 1859 to Easton extension and 1964 Jersey City link.

Philly van Arsdale Central Railroad of New Jersey Elizabethport Somerville Elizabethtown and Elizapompes Romarvne New York City Bost Red Jacket Chase Tey Stephen Wall Speedwell Works John O. Stearns Pegram Reed White House Somerville and Easton Elizabethtown Easton Bumabelsport Jersey City

Pigess Thieves Sentenced by Judge in Eliasbeth

Judge Mc Cormick sentenced John Sullivan 19, Thomas Brady 17, and William Bowler 14 for robbing heaperies and pigeon lofts in Ulaville. William Reider and Joseph Brady go to State Reform School, Brady to County Jail for two months, Sullivan to State Prison for one year.

Eliasbeth McCormick John Sullivan Thomas Brady William Bowler Ula Vielalty William Reider Joseph Brady State Reform School

Comedic figure dies suddenly at hotel in New York

A noted comedian from the Natural Company died suddenly at the Sifth Arena Hotel in New York. The widow survives, living in New York. Separate items report a telegraph operator killed near Vanclanoa Kentucky and a fire destroying twelve street cars in St Louis plus a town nearly wiped out by a Wheelmene Pennsylvania fire.

Natural Company Sifth Arena Boare York Mack New York

Miners Conference Leader Visits President in Private Audience

The London conference of miners and Rev William Smith, Cathe at nel jer, were received by the President in a private audience yesterday. A fire at Waterville Maine caused significant damage, with reports noting losses around ten thousand dollars. Weather forecasts indicate northerly winds across the northeast and mild temperatures in New York and Pennsylvania.

William Smith nel _ jer Waterville Jeterday T. Dewist Taine Brooklyn

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